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Kente Cloth

Kent cloth 

Kent cloth 

Kente weaving is a traditional craft among the Asante people of Ghana. A kente cloth is typically sewn together from many narrow (about 3.9 inches wide) kente stripes. This image shows different patterns of typical Asante Kente stripes.

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